Yaxchilan

Yaxchilán is an archaeological site in the state of in southern . At its peak, Yaxchilan was one of the largest and most powerful city-states in the Mayan realm, though today, its remote location makes it a relatively challenging site to visit.
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Latitude
16.8988° or 16° 53′ 56″ north
Longitude
-90.9657° or 90° 57′ 57″ west
Open location code
768FV2XM+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54176813
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = wood
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Geo­Names ID
3514298
Wiki­data ID
Q662263

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Yaxchilan” goes by many names.
YaxchilánAsturian
YaşçilanAzerbaijani
YaxchilanBasque
ЯшчыланBelarusian
ইয়াকচিলানBengali
YaxchilánCatalan
亚斯奇兰Chinese
YaxchilánDutch
YaxchilánEsperanto
YaxchilanFrench
იაშჩილანიGeorgian
YaxchilánGerman
ישצ’ילןHebrew
YaxchilánHungarian
YaxchilanIndonesian
YaxchilánItalian
ヤシュチランJapanese
JaščilanasLithuanian
YaxchilánPolish
YaxchilanPortuguese
YaxchilánRomanian
ЙашчиланRussian
ЯшчиланRussian
YaxchilanSerbo-Croatian
YaxchilánSpanish
YaxchilánSwedish
ЯшчиланUkrainian
ЯшчіланUkrainian
YaxchilanVietnamese

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